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TANZANIA | Wed, 11 Nov 2009 | By redcherry | Views [28]
10.10.2009
· Went
back to Karen Camp, where the tour initially started from, and the “Gorilla
Loop” officially finishes. Five people from the truck left us at this point and
we collected another 5. Michael, ... Read more >
Tags: zanzibar, tanzania, kenya
USA | Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By ilene | Views [35]
I'm going to be participating in a volunteer project in Southwest rural Kenya (Kuria West district) from 11/6-11/27. Afterward I'll spend an additional week in Kenya. The project focus is on "harmful cultural practices" affecting women, i.... Read more >
Tags: kenya, fgm
KENYA | Sat, 15 Aug 2009 | By kena | Views [184] | Comments [5] | Video
here is more info about where my first two months in africa will be spent. here is a link that will take you to their website for more information, video, and photos. http://mamanadada.org/index.html
Background of Mama na Dada Africa
Mama ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, mama na dad, kunya village, empowerment, hiv, aids
USA | Sat, 15 Aug 2009 | By kena | Views [87] | Comments [1]
After completing two magical celebrations of the ONE LOVE phenomenon which seems to come through family friendly reggae festivals, I feel more prepared now for this grand adventure than ever. Something about the reality that humans are such beautiful ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, children
KENYA | Thu, 7 May 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [108]
Maasailand is behind me. But it is not a thing of the past. It will NEVER be a thing of the past. Because while all these problems still exist, i will not just 'remember' my time there. No matter where I am in the world, there is always something i can ... Read more >
Tags: maasai, kenya, volunteer
KENYA | Sat, 11 Apr 2009 | By houdyman | Views [166]
Our "short" bus ride to Nairobi lasted only 12 hours and luckily the hostel we were staying t was right next door to the bus stop because Nairobi after dark is not the nicest of places. This was the land of Obama, well at least his father ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, safari, maasi mari, nairobi
KENYA | Sun, 5 Apr 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [190] | Comments [4]
There are too few words to use to describe the beauty of our home. Yes it was ridiculously hot. Yes it was dry. Yes people were poor. Yes it was remote. No there was no electricity, running water or paved roads. But everything it was missing was what ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, maasai, volunteer
KENYA | Sun, 5 Apr 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [118]
I dont know why, but the night before I left to go to my placement, I thought i would sleep like a baby, dreaming of all the ways i would be a star volunteer. I think i slept for 45 minutes. 9am, time to hit the road. Our transport: 9 seater mini van.... Read more >
Tags: maasai, kajiado, volunteer, kenya
KENYA | Sat, 21 Mar 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [139]
Preparing for this "trip", I began to think of certain luxuries, and everyday decisions we are faced with, and began to wonder if they exist where I was going. Not because I hoped they existed, but more so a curiosity of the unknown. Simple ... Read more >
Tags: nairobi, kenya, maasai, amsterdam
KENYA | Thu, 19 Mar 2009 | By joealotto13 | Views [145] | Comments [1]
I'm back in Nairobi after my 5 day Mt. Kenya trek. I signed up at my hostel here in town and let them take care of everything. Guide, transport, park fees, etc. I got a good deal because I signed up for my Mt. Kili trek with them too. Mt. Kenya was ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, mt. kenya, nairobi, pt. lenana
KENYA | Thu, 12 Mar 2009 | By joealotto13 | Views [357] | Comments [5]
I made it to Nairobi. My first mode of transport was a rickety overcrowded bus from Addis Ababa to the border town of Moyale, Ethiopia. It's a two day bus ride and 4 hours into day one an axle fell of the bus. Yep, in the middle of nowhere, Africa.... Read more >
Tags: addis ababa, moyale, isiolo, ethiopia, kenya, lorry, nairobi
KENYA | Mon, 23 Feb 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [183] | Comments [1]
As long as i can remember, I have wanted to go to Africa. Actually, i remember the exact moment i decided i would one day embark on a trip to the worlds second largest continent. It was whilst watching the opening scene to The Lion King. But what ... Read more >
Tags: maasai, volunteer, kenya, help
KENYA | Thu, 5 Feb 2009 | By casey_hamilton | Views [227] | Comments [1]
From national parks to clustered slums. From pristine coastlines to baron desert plains. From western hotels to maasai clay hutts. From one baobab to the other... Africa here i come. "The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, ... Read more >
Tags: africa, kenya, nairobi, volunteer, maasai
KENYA | Tue, 30 Dec 2008 | By sylvia_aiko | Views [231] | Comments [2] | Video
If the video is too poor quality, I think you have the option of watching all my videos in high quality on my youtube page: http://www.youtube.com/user/syliaiko
Tags: christmas, kenya
KENYA | Fri, 17 Oct 2008 | By worldfestivals | Views [88]
Location: Moi Avenue, Mombasa, Kenya Dates: November Level of Participation: 2 – boogie alongside a Swahili float Description: This street party cranks up the multicultural energy that normally ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, world festivals, mombasa carival
KENYA | Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By positive_footprints | Views [1749] | Comments [2] | Video
" Kenya, 35 million people, half of which are still in school uniform..15 million under the age of 12...if you aint got any qualifications, you aint got a hope in hell of getting a job" Clive Dougherty, World Expeditions Leader, Kenya ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, travel, travel documentary, world nomads, world expeditions, nat geo adventure, adventure travel, volunteer travel, community travel, community projects
KENYA | Sat, 6 Sep 2008 | By murray_wilson | Views [837] | Comments [3]
After a long and very bumpy jouney we arrived in the Masai Mara. On our way to the Kicheche camp we encountered a Cheetah, just lazing under a tree. She let us get very close and was just stunning. After that the game watching was looking good. The ... Read more >
Tags: kenya
KENYA | Sat, 6 Sep 2008 | By murray_wilson | Views [219] | Comments [1]
We are writing this in Nairobi having finished our first week of travels. That week was an Exodus trip to Nakuru and the Maasai Mara national parks, I will deal with the first of these in this post. After meeting up with the rest of our tour group ... Read more >
Tags: kenya, game
KENYA | Tue, 1 Jul 2008 | By abroaderview | Views [631] | Video
Volunteer Abroad in Kenya: Nairobi, Mombasa, Rift Valley, Makuyu Volunteering Opportunities
Due
to a dramatic improvement in the political situation in Kenya that has
brought calm and peace to the country, ... Read more >
Tags: volunteer, kenya, nairobi, mombasa, rift, valley, makuyu, africa, volunteering
KENYA | Tue, 15 Jan 2008 | By scholarships | Views [4206] | Video
Hidden Potential , by Cesar Salmeron "One thing is for sure – it has made me realise that the
only way to make other people aware of the world outside their own
front yard, is a device you carry on your shoulder with a big red
button that ... Read more >
Tags: travel scholarship, video, documentary, world nomads, travel documentary, cesar salmeron, kenya
WORLDWIDE | Sat, 18 Aug 2007 | By scholarships | Views [3514] | Comments [1] | Video
After many hours of watching videos, being enthralled by the standard and talent of films submitted, then arguing furiously over who should be awarded the scholarship, we've finally picked a worthy winner. Thank you to our judges for the time and ... Read more >
Tags: travel scholarship, video documentary scholarship, kenya, video, documentary, 2007, world nomads
KENYA | Thu, 14 Jun 2007 | By scholarships | Views [15394]
If you've ever imagined what it's like to be a video documentary
filmmaker, on the road in remote parts of the world, giving something back to a community in need, then the video documentary scholarship is your opportunity to live and film that
dream.... Read more >
Tags: travel scholarship, video documentary scholarship, kenya, video, documentary, 2007, world nomads
KENYA | Wed, 30 Oct 2002 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [172]
We’re on our way back to Mombasa and my clothes, hair and shoes are caked with dust, my face is a nice mud pack, and I can feel grit in my teeth, but I’ve never been happier. I saw elephants, zebras, warthogs, dik diks, bushbucks, waterbucks, hippos, ... Read more >
Tags: musings, kenya, on safari
KENYA | Tue, 29 Oct 2002 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [178]
Going on safari! I finally get to see if these animals really do exist outside of zoos! I’ve visited Hiroshima, climbed the Great Wall, photographed Hong Kong at night, lounged on the beaches of Malaysia, visited the Taj Mahal, crossed the equator, ... Read more >
Tags: once in a lifetime, kenya, on safari
